inspiration
Example Sentences
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History, by this model, offers motley warnings, reality-checks and sober inspirations for the work ahead in place of a master narrative.
From Salon
"It's part of my story," he says, "and one of the inspirations for me wanting to apply genetic mapping to attention."
From Science Daily
On particularly bad days, Searle is unable to see where his darts land but he hopes his tale can serve as an inspiration to other sufferers.
From BBC
The Dane has not found it tougher to make an impact at Tottenham and they produced another display devoid of attacking inspiration.
From Barron's
"I try to be an inspiration to them."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.